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African swine fever virus vaccine strain Asfv-G-∆I177l reverts to virulence and negatively affects reproductive performance

ASFV-G-ΔI177L is not genetically stable and, therefore not safe for use in ASF vaccines. ASF vaccine candidates should be tested for safety in pregnant animals.

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EMA recommends licensing of first swine dysentery vaccine

This is the first vaccine against this disease with a favorable opinion for its authorization in the European Union.

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Vietnam to export first batch of ASF vaccine to Indonesia

Indonesia becomes the third country to officially authorize the use of the AVAC ASF LIVE vaccine, after Vietnam and the Philippines.

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Canada to establish FMD vaccine bank

Canada is making significant progress towards the creation of a dedicated foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine bank.

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WOAH adopts new ASF vaccine standard

This standard aims to provide minimum standards for safe and effective vaccines.

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WOAH recognizes Argentina's foot-and-mouth disease free status

The World Organization for Animal Health delivered the official certificate in Paris.

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South Africa makes progress to contain foot and mouth disease

Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, has announced significant progress in South Africa’s battle against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).

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MSD Animal Health Unveils Swine Protect & Connect™, A Unique Herd Management Ecosystem Uniting Swine Health, Technology, and Individual Pig Care

Swine Protect & Connect™ advances precision swine health management by integrating intradermal vaccination (PORCILIS^®), needle-free delivery (IDAL™), and animal-level traceability (LeeO) to help maximise swine production.

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Can exoskeletons help us when vaccinating piglets?

Two models of exoskeletons were tested on farms to evaluate whether they improved working conditions during piglet vaccination.

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A novel virus-like particles vaccine induces broad immune protective against deltacoronavirus in piglets

Virus-like particles are a potential clinical candidate for porcine deltacoronavirus vaccination.

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The Philippines: Fewer areas affected by ASF

The areas affected by African swine fever (ASF) are now down to 39 barangays.

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On-farm vaccine management (IV): Vaccine failures

In this last article in the series we discuss the main causes of “vaccine failure”, i.e. when we aren't sure that vaccines are working or they are only partially working.

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The Philippines reports drop in number of ASF-affected barangays

Border checkpoints and intensified government-controlled vaccination have resulted in a drop in the number of ASF-affected barangays in the country.

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The 10 most-read articles in 2024

Of the 122 articles published on Pig333 last year by world-renowned authors, these were the ten most-read. You won't want to miss a single one.

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VACDIVA Final World Technology Transfer Workshop: key advancements in ASF control

The Final World Technology Transfer Workshop of the VACDIVA project took place on December 12th, 2024, in Brussels at the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC).

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The Pirbright Institute: Pig research paves way for human respiratory vaccine development

A study in pigs, which shows that inhaled vaccines could potentially reduce viral transmission and improve efficiency, is an important step toward advancing vaccines for human use.